Cats reshuffle for Déise test

Kilkenny have made four changes in personnel from the team which beat Tipperary in the league first round with keeper Eoin Murphy making his league debut in place of David Herity, while Conor Fogarty, Richie Doyle and Richie Hogan all come into the side.

Waterford have made two changes from their opener against Cork, with Philip Mahony replacing the injured Noel Connors and Declan Prendergast joining the half back line.

Laois boss Justin McNulty has named an unchanged side for their Division 1 football league tie against Cork tonight in O’Moore Park from the side that were defeated by Dublin last weekend.

Eoin Brosnan and Darran O’Sullivan return to the Kerry team for tomorrow’s Division 1 clash against Donegal. Brosnan’s inclusion at centre-back sees Aidan O’Mahony drop to the bench while O’Sullivan replaces the injured James O’Donoghue in attack.

Kildare manager Kieran McGeeney has kept faith with the team that got the better of Meath last Saturday for their Division 2 game against Derry tomorrow afternoon in Newbridge.

Kerry native Graham O’Connell will make his first league start for Limerick when they face Kilkenny in their Division 4 clash today in the Gaelic Grounds. O’Connell, who transferred from Austin Stacks to Monaleen earlier this year, started against UCC in the McGrath Cup in January but has not featured from the start in the league to date.

KERRY (SF v Donegal): B Kealy; M Ó Sé, D Bohane, K Young; P Crowley, E Brosnan, B McGuire; A Maher, B Sheehan; P Galvin, Darran O’Sullivan, Declan O’Sullivan; BJ Keane, K Donaghy, P Curtin. Subs: T Mac an tSaoir, A O’Mahony, S Enright, S Scanlon, J Lyne, D O’Callaghan, M Geaney, J Buckley, D Casey, K O’Leary.

LAOIS (SF v Cork): E Culliton; P O’Leary, K Lillis, C Healy; D Strong, K Meaney, C Boyle; B Quigley, J O’Loughlin; R Munnelly, C Begley, D O’Connor; P Cahillane, P Clancy B Sheehan.

LIMERICK (SF v Kilkenny): B Scanlon; J McCarthy, S Nix, L O’Dwyer; S Lavin, J Riordan, P Ranahan; S Buckley, B Fitzpatrick; S Kelly, M Quilligan, E Barry; G O’Connell, S O’Carroll, I Ryan.

KILDARE (SF v Derry): S Connolly; A MacLochlainn, M Foley, O Lyons; E Bolton, M O’Flaherty, H McGrillen; D Flynn, J Doyle; J Kavanagh, M Conway, P O’Neill; E Callaghan, T O’Connor, E O’Flaherty.

ANTRIM (SF v Roscommon): C Kerr; P Gallagher, D O’Hagan, S Finch; T Scullion, J Crozier, J Loughrey; C Kelly, M McCann; T McCann, M Magill, M Armstrong; B Neeson, M Sweeney, P Cunningham.

DUBLIN (SH v Cork): G Maguire; Nl Corcoran, P Schutte, Rí Treanor; M, J Boland, S Durkin; J McCaffrey Capt, D Sutcliffe; C McCormack, R Dwyer, S Lambert; D Treacy, S Stapleton, P Ryan.

KILKENNY (SH v Waterford): E Murphy; P Murphy, J.J. Delaney, J Tyrrell; T Walsh, P Hogan, C Fogarty; M Fennelly, R Doyle; T.J. Reid, R Power, E Larkin (Capt.); C Fennelly, R Hogan, M Ruth.

WATERFORD (SH v Kilkenny): I O’Regan; D Fives, L Lawlor, P Mahony; T Browne, K Moran, D Prendergast; S Molumphy, P O’Brien; S Prendergast, M Walsh, Capt, P Mahony; M O’Neill, S Walsh, G O’Brien.